Simple, seamless mittens in DK weight yarn. Bottom-up construction with thumb gusset and Kitchener-stitched top. Beginner-friendly, customizable fit.

Design Features

• Seamless, bottom-up construction with thumb gusset
• Ribbed cuff for secure fit
• Stockinette stitch body
• Shaped mitten top and thumb
• Multiple sizes included

Construction & Techniques

• Worked in the round (Magic Loop or DPNs)
• Thumb gusset formed with simple increases
• Mitten top closed with Kitchener stitch
• DK weight yarn recommended

Materials & Specifications

• Yarn: DK weight (e.g., Sandnes Garn Double Sunday, 100% merino)

• Yardage:

S–M: 170–190 yd (155–174 m)
L: 190–210 yd (174–192 m)
XL: 210–230 yd (192–210 m)

Needles:

• 2.75 mm (US 2) 32″/81 cm circular (cuff)
• 3.25 mm (US 3) 32″/81 cm circular (body)
• Notions: Yarn needle, stitch markers, waste yarn, scissors

Gauge

24 sts × 32 rnds = 10 cm in stockinette (unblocked)

Finished Dimensions

Hand circumference:

• S: 17 cm (6.75″)
• M: 18.5 cm (7.25″)
• L: 20.5 cm (8″)
• XL: 22 cm (8.75″)

Total length:

• S: 22.8 cm (9″)
• M: 24 cm (9.5″)
• L: 26.6 cm (10.5″)
• XL: 27.3 cm (10.75″)

Skill Level

• Confident knitting in the round
• Able to increase for gussets
• Comfortable with Kitchener stitch

Recommended For

• Everyday winter wear
• Handmade gifts
• Capsule wardrobe accessories

Customization

• Adjust thumb/hand length
• Add contrasting cuff or thumb
• Extend cuff length
• Embroider cuff edge

Care

• Hand wash cool with wool detergent
• Squeeze gently; roll in towel to remove moisture
• Lay flat to dry; reshape as needed

Support
Email support and tutorial links provided.